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Eastern WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment7,980
Mean wage$37.64
Entry wage$24.42
10th percentile wage$22.03
50th percentile wage$36.83
90th percentile wage$53.33
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration3,90048.9%
Professional and Business Services90011.3%
Manufacturing85010.6%
Education and Health Services7309.1%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities4205.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration3,900$40.69
Manufacturing850$35.40
Construction110$34.99
Education and Health Services730$32.69
Professional and Business Services900$32.65
Business and Financial Operations Occupations (13-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$36.83 $36.83 $0.00
2017$36.44+1.1%$36.44+1.1%$0.00
2016$35.59+2.4%$35.59+2.4%$0.00
2015$34.76+2.4%$34.76+2.4%$0.00
2014$33.80+2.9%$33.80+2.9%$0.00
2013$33.00+2.4%$33.00+2.4%$0.00
2012$32.20+2.5%$32.20+2.5%$0.00
2011$31.68+1.7%$31.68+1.7%$0.00
2010$31.18+1.6%$31.18+1.6%$0.00
2009$30.52+2.2%$30.52+2.2%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$36.83 $22.17 $14.66
2017$36.44+1.1%$21.93+1.1%$14.51
2016$35.59+2.4%$21.35+2.8%$14.24
2015$34.76+2.4%$20.86+2.3%$13.90
2014$33.80+2.9%$20.42+2.1%$13.38
2013$33.00+2.4%$19.99+2.2%$13.01
2012$32.20+2.5%$19.58+2.1%$12.62
2011$31.68+1.7%$19.25+1.7%$12.43
2010$31.18+1.6%$18.95+1.6%$12.24
2009$30.52+2.2%$18.63+1.7%$11.90
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2018
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest$39.7126,800
Eastern$36.837,980
North Central$35.8334,820
South Central$34.8112,200
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$35.8334,820
Southwest$39.7126,800
South Central$34.8112,200
Eastern$36.837,980
Wages in other areas
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